Van Blarcom Airport Private
27PS · Columbia Cross Roads, PA · 1,510 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 27PS
- Coordinates
- 41.8561, -76.8288
- Elevation
- 1,510 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/03
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:58 AM | 08:58Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 09:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
Plan a flight from 27PS
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
1,886 ft × 80 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,510 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,480 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,886 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULW · Elmira | VOR-DME | 109.65 | r160° / 16.8 NM |
| SFK · Stonyfork | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r078° / 28.2 NM |
| FQM · Williamsport | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r005° / 31.2 NM |
| CFB · Binghamton | VORTAC | 112.20 | r250° / 35.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 27PS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 27PS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 27PS
Van Blarcom Airport (27PS) is an airport in Columbia Cross Roads, PA, at 1,510 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,886 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 27PS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 27PS have a control tower?
No. Van Blarcom Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 27PS?
Van Blarcom Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,886 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 27PS?
Van Blarcom Airport is in Columbia Cross Roads, PA, at an elevation of 1,510 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8561, -76.8288.
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